Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
umgeniensis
ID:
75388

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thell.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 1926, lxxi. 152.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074717



Common Names

  • Senecio umgeniensis
  • Umgeni Ragwort
  • Umgeni Groundsel


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Description

Senecio umgeniensis (also called Umgeni Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual plant that grows up to 60 cm tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to southern Africa. It is found in open, disturbed areas, such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio umgeniensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive yellow flowers and its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio umgeniensis is a yellow-orange color and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio umgeniensis is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is tolerant of most soil types.

Where to Find Senecio umgeniensis

Senecio umgeniensis is native to the Eastern Himalayas.

Senecio umgeniensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio umgeniensis?

Senecio umgeniensis

What type of plant is Senecio umgeniensis?

Senecio umgeniensis is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.

Where is Senecio umgeniensis found?

Senecio umgeniensis is found in East Africa.

Species in the Senecio genus

Senecio niveoaureus, Senecio humifusus, Senecio barbarae, Senecio longicollaris, Senecio laricifolius, Senecio queenslandicus, Senecio fremontii, Senecio paucijugus, Senecio abruptus, Senecio productus, Senecio katangensis, Senecio pseudoformosus, Senecio formosissimus, Senecio rauranus, Senecio megaphylla, Senecio subdentatus, Senecio ruwenzoriensis, Senecio expansus, Senecio dolichocephalus, Senecio littoreus, Senecio diodon, Senecio usgorensis, Senecio glanduloso-lanosus, Senecio goldmanii, Senecio cedrorum, Senecio caloneotes, Senecio hansweberi, Senecio altoandinus, Senecio subauritus, Senecio gardneri, Senecio verbascifolius, Senecio tarokoensis, Senecio latiflorus, Senecio dilungensis, Senecio tenuicaulis, Senecio aridus, Senecio surinamensis, Senecio kotschyanus, Senecio pirottae, Senecio propinquus, Senecio murinus, Senecio maeviae, Senecio decipiens, Senecio papillosus, Senecio otuscensis, Senecio hewrensis, Senecio candidans, Senecio sheldonensis, Senecio telmateius, Senecio digitalifolius,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-31435: Based on the initial data import
Albert Thellung (1881-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thell.' in the authors string.